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Jewish couples and activists
turnout for Calif. gay weddings
Marcia Meyer
Rabbi Paula Marcus officiates at the wedding of Gail Levine, left, and Emily Wughalter at the Santa Cruz County Building in California on June 17, 2008.

As dozens of gay couples celebrated legal weddings at San Francisco City Hall, Jews representing numerous organizations set up a chupah, volunteers passed out plates of marble cake frosted with the phrase "Mazel Tov" and invited couples to partake in rituals.

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